3D Printing Project to Advance Medical Device Customization

Fiona Lawler | Additive Manufacturing

Creating flexible medical devices requires innovations in design, materials science and advanced manufacturing. A research team aims to refine and implement new methods of 3D printing medical devices. 

Dow y Enka firman acuerdo para crear empaques más sostenibles

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Con la resina PCR de la marca Revoloop, Enka y Dow facilitan el desarrollo de empaques flexibles y sostenibles de alto desempeño en el mercado colombiano.      

Crece el Indicador de Pedidos Manufactureros en agosto

Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México

En agosto y con datos desestacionalizados, el Indicador de Pedidos Manufactureros presentó un aumento mensual de 2.03 puntos al ubicarse en 52.2 puntos.

Ross Mixers HSD-15 high-speed disperser achieves economical mixing

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Versatile, cost-effective high solids mixing for chemicals, polymers, composites and other materials is achieved through the generation of fine stable dispersions.

Drilled Thermal Insulating Sheets Well Suited to Prevent Uncontrolled Heat Dissipation

| MoldMaking Technology

Particularly suited for use in highly stressed molding tools, Hasco’s pre-drilled thermal insulating sheets feature high dimensional stability, heat resistance.

Teijin Ltd. to sell composites business subsidiary in Japan

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Teijin is transferring its entire stake in GH Craft Co. Ltd. to Tokyo-based TIP composite Co. Ltd. in order to better focus key resources in North America.

What is a Leadtime Leader?

Christina Fuges | MoldMaking Technology

Find out what a MoldMaking Technology Leadtime Leader is and how your shop can participate in the 2024 Awards Competition.

Eliminating Automotive Defects Per Million With Automated Visual Inspection

| Modern Machine Shop

This automotive manufacturer virtually eliminated PPM defect complaints after implementing an automated visual inspection system at its facility.

Back in the composites saddle

Scott Francis | CompositesWorld

The CompositesWorld team looks ahead to upcoming composites industry events and opportunities for the remainder of the year. 

Rego-Fix Toolholding System Reduces Coolant Consumption

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

MQL PG collets are designed for machines using one-channel, internal through-spindle MQL systems.

What is the Allowable Moisture Content in Nylons? It Depends (Part 1)

Michael Sepe | Plastics Technology

A lot of the nylon that is processed is filled or reinforced, but the data sheets generally don’t account for this, making drying recommendations confusing. Here’s what you need to know.  

Mecanizado de piezas de aluminio en producción a gran escala

| Modern Machine Shop México

Explore cómo las técnicas de alta precisión en la fabricación de agujeros y el montaje con precisión de micras pueden transformar la producción de aluminio.      

Electroless Nickel Conference 2023 to Bring EN Professionals Together

Scott Francis | Products Finishing

ENC 2023, a three-day conference featuring electroless nickel education and networking opportunities, is scheduled for September 26-28, 2023 in Milwaukee, Wisc.

‘Contactless’ Accumulator Is Gentle to Superthin PET Bottles

Matthew Naitove | Plastics Technology

Sidel’s Gebo AQFlex protects ultralight PET water bottles from dents at Suntory Japan.

The Best Method for Coating Full-Size Aircraft

| Products Finishing

John Owed from Carlisle Fluid Technologies analyzes the difference between using air-assisted airless, air spray and other technologies for coating a full-size aircraft. Which is better?

Método para formar roscas internas en aluminio: Punch Tap

Eli Plaskett | Modern Machine Shop México

Descubra cómo el método innovador de Punch Tap, de Emuge, revoluciona el roscado en aluminio y aleaciones ligeras.      

Evaluating Your CMMC Options

| Production Machining

There are various ways machine shops that serve the military/defense industry can achieve Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification. Here are a few to consider.

Mastercam Appoints New Vice President of Sales

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

Nicolas Le Moigne brings 23 years of experience working in the CAD/CAM sector, from technical positions through sales and management.

Subway y Coca Cola se unen para reciclar PET en México

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Subway y Coca-Cola colaboran en el programa de reciclaje de botellas #UnMundoSinResiduos que constituye un avance significativo en el reciclaje de PET en México.

Minimice errores en mecanizado con verificación de programas CNC

Emily Probst | Modern Machine Shop México

Conozca el papel del software en la prevención de colisiones de máquina-herramienta y cómo contribuye a mejorar la durabilidad y eficiencia en procesos de mecanizado.      

Concrete Reinforced Bars Built to Last

| Products Finishing

Not all corrosion-resistant materials for infrastructure are created equally. Epoxy-coated steel rebar has advantages that other materials used to prevent corrosion do not. 

Fresas escariadoras de cerámica sólida en mecanizado

Peter Zelinski | Modern Machine Shop México

¡Todo lo que necesitan es velocidad! Descubra cómo las fresas de cerámica sólida están cambiando el panorama del mecanizado.